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Jen Pistor

eco friendly swaps
Lifestyle

10 Easy Steps For A More Eco-Friendly Home

In honour of Earth day, on Sunday, I thought I would share 10 easy ways to make your home a little more eco-friendly.  The one thing I have discovered is that being more eco-friendly in our homes can take some time.  It’s hard to just wake up one morning and say “This is the day where I change everything!” .  A part of me would love to do that, but the logistics and money involved don’t really make it a…

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Lifestyle Style

One Week of a Stay At Home Mom’s Wardrobe

I wanted to do a fun post to help inspire moms to feel good about themselves when life is feeling anything but glamorous.  So, on went my thinking cap of how to spin it.  I started by going online and researching what kind of information is out there for moms in regards to creating an at home wardrobe. One article I read, from 2014, was written by a mom who was young and tiny and who’s main message was “moms…

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Muse

Going down the rabbit hole that is social media, I found myself clicking on posts about inspiring mothers or mom “muses”.  I love when women are celebrated.  What is not to love about a gorgeous picture of a mom and her babe(s) in a beautiful setting, celebrating the beauty that is mom? I adore this images.  They really do portray the beauty of motherhood. The one disappointment though was that I found all these women to look alike.  Young, thin,…

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Spring Wardrobe

My fabulous friend, and fellow blogger, Alicia recently wrote an article about Navigating A Personal Style Crisis.  It totally spoke to me.  (Give it a read, I guarantee you’ll identify with it.)  The biggest thing I got out of her piece was realizing that I am guilty of hanging on to pieces that the “old Jen” would have worn.  Sure I’ve purged my closet a ton, but there are still some sartorial ghosts in there.  The old Jen had a…

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Lifestyle

Mom’s Day Out

Having a Mom’s day out that doesn’t involve running errands, doing something for the kids, or going to an appointment at the dentist or doctor, is kind of a rare thing these days.  So when I got invited to have a day out (ON MY OWN) to explore all that Tsawwassen Mills has to offer, I jumped at the chance. It was my first time out to Tsawwassen Mills and it did not disappoint.  I figured any good shopping trip…

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